Alexander Gamelin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexander Gamelin
Occupation	Ice Dancer
Date Of Birth	Feb 22, 1993(1993-02-22)
Age	31
Birthplace	Boston
Country	South Korea
Birth City	Boston
Horoscope	Pisces

Alexander Gamelin Biography

Alexander Gamelin is one of the most popular and richest Ice Dancer who was born on February 22, 1993 in Boston, Boston, South Korea. Alexander Gamelin and his twin sister, Danielle, were born on February 22, 1993, in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1998, along with his family, he moved to Merrick, New York, where he attended public elementary and middle school. In 2010, he relocated to Newark, Delaware, where he attended the American School, an accredited distance learning high school, from which he graduated in 2013 with high honors.

The following season, skating on the intermediate level, the Gamelins won the silver medal at the 2009 Eastern Sectionals and gold at the 2009 U.S. Junior Championships. Shortly after that, the New York State Senate together with the New York State Assembly passed a resolution honoring both for inspiring young people in the State of New York through their work ethic and commitment to excellence. During this and the previous season, the Gamelin twins incorporated a unique choreographic feature into their programs, an inverted eagle, which became known as the “Gamelin Eagle” and the team’s signature move.

The Gamelin twins advanced to the novice level the following season. They won the silver medal in novice dance at the 2010 U.S. Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships and finished 5th at the 2010 U.S. Championships. During this period, the Gamelins performed as apprentices in the New Works and Young Artist Series with the Ice Theatre of New York (ITNY) and were part of the ITNY Outreach Program. They were recognized by U.S. Figure Skating as 2010 Athlete Ambassadors.

Early in the 2011–12 season, the Gamelins finished 9th at the 2012 ISU Junior Grand Prix in Latvia, 4th at the 2012 Eastern Sectionals and in 12th at the 2012 U.S. Championships. Ahead of their first senior season, 2012–13, the Gamelins relocated to Silver Spring, Maryland to train at the Wheaton Skating Academy with Alexei Kiliakov and Elena Novak. They finished 4th at Eastern Sectionals and 11th at the U.S. Championships. Remaining with Kiliakov for their second season as seniors, the Gamelins won the bronze medal at the 2014 Eastern Sectionals and finished 12th at the 2014 U.S. Championships.

In 2003, the Gamelins started taking private ice dance lessons from the husband-and-wife coaching team of Alexander Esman and Marina Koulbitskaya. The Gamelins started competing as a juvenile dance team in 2005. In the 2006–07 season, the Gamelins won the gold medal in juvenile dance at the 2007 North Atlantic Regional Ice Dance Championships and finished 9th at the 2007 U.S. Junior Figure Skating Championships. While Esman remained the principle coach throughout the duo’s juvenile, intermediate and novice dance career, Evgeny Platov choreographed their programs and provided additional coaching. The Gamelins won the gold medal in juvenile dance at both the 2008 North Atlantic Regionals and the 2008 U.S. Eastern Sectionals and the bronze medal at the 2008 U.S. Junior Championships.

Alexander Gamelin Net Worth

Alexander Gamelin is one of the richest Ice Dancer from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexander Gamelin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Alexander Gamelin (born February 22, 1993) is an American-born South Korean ice dancer. He competed from the 2004–05 through the 2014–15 season with his twin sister, Danielle Gamelin. The two won the gold medal in senior dance at the 2015 U.S. Eastern Sectionals and placed seventh at the 2015 U.S. Championships. After his sister’s retirement from competitive figure skating in April 2015, he teamed up with Yura Min to represent Republic of Korea. Min was born in the United States and maintains dual citizenship from the United States and the Republic of Korea. They are the 2017 and 2018 South Korean National Ice Dance Champions. Representing the Republic of Korea, Alexander and Yura competed in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics where they finished in 18th place. The ice dance partnership between Alexander Gamelin and Yura Min ended in June 2018.

Gamelin’s interest in ice dance emerged at the age of 3 when, with his twin sister, he watched a television broadcast of the 1996 World Figure Skating Championships ice dance event. The interest then blossomed in 2000, when at the age of seven, he and his sister began the U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills Program in Merrick, New York.

At the start of the 2010–11 season, the Gamelins relocated to Newark, Delaware to train at the University of Delaware’s High-Performance Figure Skating Center under Christie Moxley-Hutson, Karen Ludington, and Alexandr Kirsanov. They finished 16th at the ISU Junior Grand Prix in Germany in Dresden. At home, they won the bronze medal in junior dance the 2011 U.S.Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships and finished 7th at the 2011 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.

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Starting their second competitive season together with an early event, the 2016 Lake Placid Ice Dance International, Min and Gamelin placed third in the short dance and second in the free dance, winning the bronze medal overall. The team finished in the top six for all three ISU Challenger Series competitions skated, the U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, the Nebelhorn Trophy, and the CS Tallinn Trophy, and made their ISU Grand Prix debut at Skate America finishing in 10th place. They advanced to Free Dance and placed 20th at 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki. On the domestic front, Min and Gamelin earned the gold medal in senior dance at both the 2017 KSU President Cup Ranking Competition and the 2017 South Korean Figure Skating Championships.

Facts & Trivia

Alexander Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Alexander Gamelin celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.

Gamelin was granted South Korean citizenship in July 2017, and now lives in Incheon, South Korea.

Top Facts about Alexander Gamelin

1. Alexander Gamelin is an American-born South Korean ice dancer.
2. He was born on April 16, 1993 in Boston, Massachusetts.
3. Gamelin began skating at the age of six.
4. He competed for the United States until 2015.
5. In 2016, he switched to compete for South Korea.
6. Gamelin and his partner Yura Min placed eighth at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
7. They won bronze at the Four Continents Championships in 2020.
8. Gamelin has a degree in psychology from Brown University.
9. He speaks both English and Korean fluently.
10. His Instagram handle is @alexgamelin if you want to follow him!